Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death worldwide, but many of these conditions can be prevented or effectively managed if detected early. Factors such as a sedentary lifestyle, poor diet, stress, and genetic predisposition contribute to the development of heart disease. Regular cardiac checkups, blood pressure monitoring, and stress tests can identify potential cardiovascular problems early on and guide patients toward a healthy lifestyle.
Cardiology Consultations at MedicalES
At MedicalES, we emphasize a personalized approach and the quality of medical care. Our team of experienced cardiologists uses modern diagnostic and treatment methods in a safe and comfortable environment. From routine evaluations to advanced tests, every step is carried out with care and empathy, providing patients with the confidence and support they need to properly manage their cardiovascular health.
What is cardiology?
Cardiology is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases of the heart and the circulatory system. This includes the evaluation and management of conditions such as high blood pressure, ischemic heart disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and many other heart conditions. During a cardiology consultation, the doctor may perform specific tests to get a clear picture of the heart’s health.
When do we need to see a cardiologist?
Although an annual cardiac checkup should be part of everyone’s routine, there are also situations in which a visit to a cardiologist becomes a priority:
- High blood pressure – consistently high blood pressure readings;
- Chest pain – episodes of pain or discomfort in the chest, especially during physical exertion or stress;
- Arrhythmias – irregular heartbeats or palpitations felt in the heart;
- Family history of heart disease – first-degree relatives with cardiovascular disease;
- Symptoms of excessive fatigue – shortness of breath, rapid exhaustion during physical activity, dizziness, or fainting spells.
Cardiac Conditions
The cardiovascular system can be affected by various problems, each with its own distinct causes and symptoms:
- High blood pressure: an increase in blood pressure in the arteries, which can lead to complications such as a heart attack or stroke;
- Ischemic heart disease: insufficient blood flow to the heart muscle caused by narrowing of the coronary arteries;
- Heart failure: the heart’s inability to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs;
- Arrhythmias: abnormalities in heart rhythm, ranging from a heart that beats too fast (tachycardia) to one that beats too slow (bradycardia);
- Heart valve disease: a condition affecting the heart valves that can lead to abnormalities in normal blood flow.
Cardiology tests available at MedicalES clinics
At MedicalES clinics, we offer a variety of advanced tests and procedures designed to ensure an accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment:
- Cardiology Consultation
- Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- Echocardiography
- Follow-up Consultation After a Venous or Arterial Ultrasound
- Transthoracic Echocardiogram at Rest
- Carotid and Extracranial Vertebral Doppler Ultrasound
- Doppler ultrasound of the arteries and veins of the lower or upper extremities
- Preanesthetic Cardiology Consultation
- Holter ECG
- Holter ABP
- Interpretation of a 24/48-Hour Holter ECG
- Interpretation of Automatic 24-Hour Blood Pressure Monitoring
Dr. Ligia Moldovan
Cardiology – Senior Physician
Dr. Anna Maria Andronescu
Cardiology – Specialist Physician
Dr. Andreea-Rodica Sbârnea
Cardiology – Specialist Physician
Cardiology Prices
| EXAMINATION | PRICE |
|---|---|
| EMERGENCY CARDIOLOGY TREATMENT | 240 |
| 24-HOUR ECG HOLTER MONITORING | 380 |
| 24-HOUR AMBULATORY BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING | 350 |
| RESTING ECG | 180 |
| MEDICAL REFERRAL | 290 |
| CARDIOLOGY – SENIOR PHYSICIAN DR. LIGIA MOLDOVAN | |
| CARDIOLOGY CONSULTATION PACKAGE + RESTING ECG INTERPRETATION | 440 |
| CARDIOLOGY CONSULTATION | 380 |
| CARDIOLOGY FOLLOW-UP CONSULTATION | 290 |
| CARDIOLOGY – SPECIALIST PHYSICIAN | |
| CARDIOLOGY CONSULTATION PACKAGE + RESTING ECG INTERPRETATION | 390 |
| CARDIOLOGY FOLLOW-UP CONSULTATION | 280 |
| CARDIOLOGY CONSULTATION PACKAGE + ECG INTERPRETATION + ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY | 690 |
| FOLLOW-UP CONSULTATION AFTER VENOUS OR ARTERIAL ULTRASOUND | 200 |
| RESTING ELECTROCARDIOGRAM (ECG) INTERPRETATION | 150 |
| RESTING TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY | 470 |
| CERVICAL DOPPLER ULTRASOUND (EXTRACRANIAL CAROTID AND VERTEBRAL ARTERIES) | 440 |
| DOPPLER ULTRASOUND OF THE ARTERIES AND VEINS OF THE UPPER OR LOWER LIMBS – 2 LIMBS | 740 |
| ARTERIAL DOPPLER ULTRASOUND OF THE UPPER OR LOWER LIMBS – 2 LIMBS | 480 |
| VENOUS DOPPLER ULTRASOUND OF THE UPPER OR LOWER LIMBS – 2 LIMBS | 480 |
| DOPPLER ULTRASOUND OF THE ARTERIES AND VEINS OF THE UPPER OR LOWER LIMBS – 1 LIMB | 420 |
| ARTERIAL DOPPLER ULTRASOUND OF THE UPPER OR LOWER LIMBS – 1 LIMB | 340 |
| VENOUS DOPPLER ULTRASOUND OF THE UPPER OR LOWER LIMBS – 1 LIMB | 340 |
| PRE-ANESTHETIC CARDIOLOGY CONSULTATION, INCLUDING ECG AND ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY | 650 |
| 24/48-HOUR ECG HOLTER INTERPRETATION – RESULTS AVAILABLE WITHIN 1–3 DAYS | 380 |
| 24-HOUR AMBULATORY BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING INTERPRETATION | 320 |
At MedicalES, we combine state-of-the-art medical technology with the expertise of our team of cardiologists to provide personalized treatment solutions and recommendations. With a timely cardiology consultation, you can prevent the progression of heart disease and maintain your cardiovascular health in the long term.